"Farmers' markets, veggie boxes, local foods, organic products and Fair Trade goods - how have these once novel, "alternative" foods and the people and networks supporting them become increasingly familiar features of everyday consumption? Are the visions of "alternative worlds"…
'Globalizing Responsibility' presents a reinterpretation of the forces that have shaped the remarkable growth of ethical consumption. This book develops a theoretically informed approach to shape our understanding of the pragmatic nature of ethical action in consumption processe…
Solidarische Ökonomie im globalisierten Kapitalismus
"Sewing Hope offers the first account of a bold challenge to apparel-industry sweatshops. The Alta Gracia factory in the Dominican Republic is the anti-sweatshop. It boasts a living wage three times the legal minimum, high health and safety standards, and a legitimate union--all…
Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Chapter 1 The Many Faces of Fair Trade -- Chapter 2 What is Fair Trade? -- Chapter 3 Free Trade, Fair Trade, and Protection: Who Wants What When? -- Chapter 4 Latte-sipping Liberals and Dumbledore's Army: Old Protectionist Wine in N…